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Imagine Fox Cities releases community vision
A new vision for the Fox Cities highlights the importance of education, and the area’s natural and cultural assets. Imagine Fox Cities surveyed almost 3,000 people about the community. Spokesman...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

School district offers anti-vaping class
Kids caught vaping in the Mishicot school district can take a class instead of getting a suspension. Administrators are offering the five-hour online course called “Vape Educate,” in hopes...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

Stadium View owner’s stuff up for auction
Collectors might want to check out an online auction selling items from a Lambeau Field-area sports bar. Jerry Watson owned the Stadium View Bar and Grill, and he died last November. Many of the items...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

Evers resents U.S. ag secretary’s comments on farms
Governor Evers says President Trump’s top agriculture official “kind of lambasted” small farmers. He says he resents Tuesday’s comments from Secretary Sonny Perdue at World Dai...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

IID leads to woman’s drunk driving arrest
An Appleton woman was arrested for driving drunk, after her ignition interlock device went off. A state trooper saw 53-year-old Tina Berton on Highway 441 in Winnebago County, and her horn was honking...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

Brown Co. budget includes jail expansion
The expansion of the Brown County jail is included in the proposed county budget. Sheriff Todd Delain hopes the county board will approve the funding in November. The $14 million project will add 128 ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

New recycling trucks coming in Outagamie Co.
Outagamie County is extending a contract with its recycling pickup company, and new trucks will be hitting the roads soon. County Recycling and Resource Recovery Administrator Joanne Gorski says Orion...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

Halloween party planned in Kaukauna
There will be a two-day Halloween party in Kaukauna this year. Organizer Jason Lipsky says they’re holding Electric City Halloween on Friday, October 25th and Saturday, October 26th. He says the...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

Deaths of 3 people in Kiel ruled murder-suicide
The Manitowoc County coroner is ruling that the deaths of three people in Kiel, in May, was a murder-suicide. Investigators say 69-year-old Jack Schigur shot his 50-year-old girlfriend, Julie Wood, an...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019

Lawmakers release suicide hotline funding
A suicide prevention hotline will now receive $110,000 in state funding. Majority Republicans on the Legislature’s budget committee are formally releasing the money. It was included in the state...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2019



